Article holder



Sept. 13, 1932. l L, DEL PAPA ARTICLE HOLDER Filed Sept. 2l, 1931gwumtoz Mums QQQM described, shown in the accompanying draw- PatenteclSept.l 13, 1932 [hairs sfreTS Louis DEL PAPA, on riiw'rTICKET, nnonnIs'LAiin 'n ARTICLE HOLDER Af Application sied septemberl 21, l .1951.7`i semina; 564,245'.

Thisfinvention relates to certa-innew and useful improvements in articleholders.`

,The primary'object of the invention is to i provide' an article holderin the form of a carton representative of a vehicle having windows onthe sides through which are seen the Iheads and busts of passengers, thevehicle l taking the formof a motor bus, an electric car, a railway car,andthe like, the articles` contained in the holder being themselvesmoulded in the form of humanheadsoand!` bustsi Aand being viewablethrough the side window openingsof the vehicle, the heads and bustsbeing fastenedto sticks or holders tot be held Vin the hand oftheconsumer.- -i In the present drawing a motor bus is as typical of in vinvention.

4jA further object of the invention is provide an article holder of theforegoing character wherein Vthe articleV comprising.

edibles,jsuch as candyvblocks carriedfby the sticks `are designed torepresent the heads of persons and being viewablethrough thewindowopenings of the vehicle to createthe impressionV of persons ridingtherein; Y

uWith ythe Vabove and other objects in viewthat will become apparent asthe nature ofv the invention is better, understood, the saine i consistsinthe novel form, combination and arrangementof parts hereinafter morefully ingand claimed.

. ln the drawing U :Figure l isa side elevational view of a: candvholderconstructed in accordance withv the presentinvention, showing the headsofi` the stick candy viewable through openingsv of the vehiclerepresentation; Y p

Figure 2 is a Yvertical cross-sectional view taken on line 2-2 of Figureshowing the"` struck-out and folded portions of the vehicle bodv toprovide'window openings and supports for the stick candy;V Y

Figure 3 is .a horizontal sectional view taken on line 3 8V of Figure l,showing the upper. foldsiofl the window openings; and Y Figure 4 is a'horizontal sectional view taken on line 4l4c of Figure l, showing thelower'folds of the window openings that selected i constitute supportsfor the headsl of the stick candy. j Referring more 'in detail tothea'cfcompanying drawing,there isfillustrated a candy. holder in theform of a boX or carton havingl the representation of 'a motor buspictoriallyxrepresented fthe'reon'with Athe heads of the vstick candyviewable through i the window openings of the bus, the holder or cartonbeing preferably' formed of cardboard onthe; n like thatV is bent toprovide, a rear wall and f a front wall, with a top,connectingWalll"7,`

the lower eds foffthe'zrear frontswalls being. spacedffrom each otheras'shown in:r ef

outer face of the front 4wall 6 has thglfeplgeff Figure 2. E AS1illustrated i'jnj Figure 12, ,the

sentationfofa motor-:busxdepicted thereon Vas indicated bythe referencecharacter 7a and@ t saidV lfrontfwall has. window openings @ut` jVtherein fas'.illustrated`- i i ngi window @amg s are separati byspacingl strips 9 and .p are rformed by Vstriking out portions of thefrontwall inrectangular 1 areas resulting. in an upper tflange 1'()directed rearwardly toward the t rear p wall; 5 and!L a cludes a stick13 earryinga candy `blocklkli upon one end, the calldy'blo'ckx 14beingflrepresentative of the head of ,ik hersen orposs-esS-s` ing kother,characteristics7V as illustrated'` in i Figure l The stick 13 of thecandyis'in-l serted through openings in the walls 11 and dow Y openings"8 Y in: the bus representation. For sanitary purposes,v andto maintainthe A "90 120i the lower fla-nge of thewindow opening and-the candyblock 14:` rests upon the vhorif t zontal wall 11, illustrated in-AFigure2,-with t the candy block Viewablethroughthe winV candy in asubstantially fresh conditionfthe holder or cartoniscovered withawaterproof InateriaLl of cellophane 'orsirm'lar materialy j 101|v thatcovers the walls of the carton with one end 16a folded inwardly tooverlie the inner face of the rear wall 5 and be positioned rearwardlyof the window openings 8 to prevent contact of the candy blocks with thecardboard walls of the carton, while the other end 16?) yis foldedinwardly to overlie the lower edge of the front wall 6.

From the above detailed description of the invention, it is believedthat the construction and operation thereof will at once be apparent andwhile there is herein shown .an-dde` scribed the preferred embodiment ofthe invention, it is nevertheless to be understood ythat minor changesmay be made therein without departing from the spirit andscope of theinvention as claimed, it being understood that the pictorialillustrations 'of the'V vehicle may be representative of any othercharacter of conveyance, Vas an electric or rails way caror the like,and that other edibles may be substituted for the stick candy, such ascakes, cookies, buns', and iny fact, articles r'or objects of anycharacter may be displayed ,through the windows, the primary object ofthe' invention being to. provide .a carton or u holder for objects,wherein the carton or holder may be representative of'a vehicle orother; structure having window openings the-rein with articles fordisplay carried by the carton or holder Y scribed, abody having therepresentation of a vehicle thereon with window openings in the body,candy sticks supported by thebody l scribed, a body having therepresentation4 of,

with a eandy block on each stickV viewable through the window openings,`and said candy blocks. simulating the heads of, persons `or,

objects and representing passengers. I

2; In a candy holder of the character dea vehicle thereon with windowopenings in the body, candy sticks supported by the body with acandy'block on each stickl viewablev i throughthe window openings, saidbody com- -with acandyr block oneach stick viewable j prising aV cardboard sheet folded to provide front andrear walls with the windowOpening struck `from the front wall, andthe material'struck from saidopening providing a support for the candy sticks.

3; Ina candy holder ofthe character desV scribed, a body having therepresentation ofA a vehicle thereon with window openings in the body,candy sticks supported by the body through the window openings, saidcandy blocks simulating theheads of persons or objects and'representingpassengers, said body comprising a cardboard; sheet folded to proflvide` front and rear walls with the window opening struck from the frontwall,'and the material struck from said opening providing a support forthercandy sticks.

j et." In a candy'holder of the character de-g Y 4and. viewablethrough-v vthe window openings.` f I -`Iclaimzf :Y y Al. In a candyholder of the character def scribed, a body having the representation ofa vehicle thereon with window openings in' the body, candy stickssupported by the body with a candy block on each stick viewable throughthe window openings, said body comprising a card board sheet folded toprovide front and'rear walls with the window openings struck from thefront wall, and the ma-` blocks simulating the heads of persons or ob-Vjects and representing passengers, said body comprising a cardboardsheet folded topr0- vide front and rear walls with the windowopeningstruck from the frontv wall, and' the material struck from saidwindows, providing upper and lower vspacing, members for the walls withthe lower member constituting Y a support for the-candy sticks. Y

' 6. In a ycandy holder of the character described, a body havingtherepresentation of j a motor bus thereon with window openings in thebody, candy sticks supported by the body Y with a candy block on eachystickviewablel i through the window openings, Vsaid body comf prising acardboard sheet folded to provide front and rear wallswithr the windowVopening struck from the front wall, and the material struckfrom saidwindows providing upper and lower spacing members for the walls with thelower member constituting a support for the candy sticks, and a'cellophane covering for the body veXtendii-ig inwardly over the rearwall to space the candy blocks Y from the cardboard.

e 7 L VIn ka candy holder off the characterdescribed, Va body havingtherepresentationof a motor bus thereon 'with window openings y inlthebody, candy sticks supported by the body with a candy block'on eachstick view-- ablethrough the window'openings, said candy blockssimulating the heads of per-sons or objects and representing buspassengers, said body comprising a cardboardfsheet folded to providefront and rear'walls with the window opening 'struck Vfrom the frontwall, land the material struckfromsaid window providing upper and lowerspacing Amembers for he walls with the lower member constituting asupport for the candy sticks, and a cello-` phane covering for thebody'extending inwardly over the rear wall to space the candy blocksfrom they cardboard y `In testimony whereof l afIiX signature.

Louis DunPAPA-1 'lauf

